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It also gets us into a new aisle. Generally our flavored water products will be in the refrigerated juice drink section. We're trying to be a broader beverage business.

We think Microsoft is a very serious competitor going forward in the applications business. It's not simply going to be Oracle versus SAP.

Japan's exports to us are only three percent of its gross domestic product (GDP), ... Their total exposure to trade is about half that of ours, in terms of percentage.

We have a real thing in hip-hop about out with the old, in with the new. I'm shocked about how little awareness of history there is, especially since so many people are making so much money in the rap industry. There's much more awareness of hip-hop history in other countries.

I started looking at small companies that were running a sort of virtual reality cottage industry: I had imagined that I would just put on a helmet and be somewhere else - that's your dream of what it's going to be.

That's a very broad brush he paints of the industry, ... That may be true of some newspapers but not of others.

I think you've seen the best way to trade is player for player,

Agribusiness and food manufacturing is big here. This project addresses challenges to their business. This is the right sort of project for this loan.

You can't slow down just because the business slowed down, now is the time to gear up.

Many of these reforms are simple and not expensive. But in Haiti or Indonesia you can start a business in January and you might not even finish (registering) until June.

Resistance to action on climate change is crumbling. The business community has a number of prominent leaders arguing for action, and the science on climate change becomes clearer and more inescapable by the day.

Taxes, Social Security and health care are a heavy burden on emerging and growing businesses. In calling for reform in all these areas, business owners are saying that they want relief -- a simpler system that will allow them to focus more on the needs of their businesses.

Independent artists and labels have always been the trend setters in music and the music business.

I was hunting (for a hotel chain) which continually changes and upgrades its standards as the industry changes. We won't use the Days Inn name until we're finished (with the renovations). But we're about two-thirds of the way through.

If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.

I think if consumers like the new Kmart, if the company has any business sense, you can argue they should go out and be very big with it,

I was so upset by this. The fact that Cheryl is willing to exploit her dead son for profit, it makes me sick. I cannot stress how mad I am. She is just a business partner. She just sees dollar signs, and I just want answers.

Adding Harvey Weinstein to the board, one of the most influential people in Hollywood, is one way in which Mr. Snyder can at least ensure that he will 'get a meeting' with key Hollywood insiders and immediately be plugged into the entertainment industry.

This has resulted in a huge increase in the legal and illegal trade. With certain species going for 10,000 on the black market, it can be very lucrative.

As an investor, I would love to see them increase the scale of this business. They've got the breadth and depth of management to run a bigger enterprise. The challenge is finding a market that meets their standards.

Games online and computer games are becoming a huge, huge business, with young males aging 18 to 35.

We were very fortunate that we were able to sign a free agent who turned out to be even better than maybe we thought in his ability to snap and protect. From a business standpoint, it always makes sense to go with the younger guy.

Microsoft has some of the best people in the industry working on the search problem.

The markets are getting a little nervous . On balance, investors want to see this president and the tax cuts preserved.

Actually, Malaysia is already ahead of us, having an established promotion board for the commodity and a clear-cut plan on where to take the industry.

Positive news flow from Cisco's carrier business surfaced last week with two wins from China Telecom and Global Crossing. We believe the company is beginning to regain momentum in the core router business. In our view, Cisco can stabilize this business over the next several quarters.

You're denying that person the right to run a business, ... We can't find no Kahlua cream in south Bibb County now We need that place.

The governor and I are hugely serious about the fact that the space industry is a key, integral part of what we do here in Florida.

Transporting high-level radioactive waste to Utah is as dangerous as it would be transporting it to Nevada, ... Thousands of tons of deadly nuclear material will pass homes, schools, businesses and churches in communities all across the country, and there is simply no way to safely do this.

But even with the 19.4 percent reduction, we know we are not the lowest bidder for the Northwest business. In the bid we put in for Northwest, we were in the middle of the pack.

We're going to submit our proposal to the government to evaluate. We're not going to put it out to the public for a popular vote. We have a great reputation. We have a great experience in this business.

I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business.

The BCC's figures, compiled by independent academics from the London and Manchester Business Schools, show businesses are paying an extra 40 billion since 1998. The initiative needs to lead some real change.

It's not an international bank. It doesn't have an international reputation. It's not a core business.

We're pulling Frances into the family business.

Democrats - most Democrats, anyway - have that attitude towards human sexuality and morality in general, that if you're not harming someone else, you should pretty much be able to manage your own private affairs. The Republicans are eager to interfere in other people's private business.

Oil is once again robbing the industry of a return to profitability. Cost reductions and efficiency gains have never been more critical.

I repeat, I made a good decision. Anyone who understands the rules of football must see that. In all this business, I have never doubted for a moment that I was right. Not for one moment.

Now that I'm staring down the barrel of the last act of my life, I'm less excited about control and solo effort, and I resent the way the business aspects interfere with my space for creative writing.

The breakdown of people who are hit by the tax is like a demographic profile of the population in the New York area.

showed good business judgment, knowing that these continued lawsuits would be the untimely death of the gun industry.

For those of who understand how the industry works knew this could not work, that it was nothing more than a vendetta trying to hurt the big oil companies.

We are very proud to have received this patent. It is a solid endorsement of our on-going commitment to be the innovative leader in the news industry and set the gold standard for our industry.

The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side.

We've had him rated No. 1 for a long time. We could have done a trade for volume, but none of those players would have been as good as this guy.

I see his expertise as a business I see in decline broadcast assets. I'm sure he has a strong skill set, but I'm not sure he has the vision thing these companies are looking for going forward.

Donna was not in the rescue business. This was kind of thrust upon her. All the birds that were evacuated to the Lamar-Dixon convention center and Louisiana State University were later taken to her house, and she now has almost 300 birds.

Italian industry was so poor we had no money for studio, to create the set, to go anyplace. We had to shoot everything in the street.

I hope they're mad and in a little disbelief. We should have taken care of business in the first half.

It's definitely an issue that could hurt their earnings outlook in the second half of the year. The industry has been trying to migrate toward more interactive products.